Get a quick, expert overview of the role of emerging 3D printing technology in orthopaedic surgery, devices, and implants. This concise resource by Drs. Matthew DiPaola and Felasfa Wodajo provides orthopaedic surgeons and residents with need-to-know information on the clinical applications of 3D printing, including current technological capabilities, guidance for practice, and future outlooks for this fast-growing area. INDICE: Section 1: 3D Printing Principles 1. 3D Printing in Orthopedics: Present and Promise 2. Basics of 3D Printing: Engineering Aspects 3. From CT and MR images to 3D printed models - Software Basics for the Surgeon 4. Economic and Regulatory Considerations for 3D Printing and Orthopedics Section 2: Overview of 3D Printing in Orthopaedics 5. Overview of 3D Printed Implants for Arthroplasty 6. Using 3D Printing for Commercial Orthopedic Applications: Advances and Challenges Section 3: 3D Printing in Orthopaedics: Subspecialties 7. Upper Extremity Trauma and Deformity 8. Lower Extremity Trauma and Deformity 9. Adult Spine 10. Pediatric Hip and Acetabulum 11. Pediatric Spine and Upper Extremity 12. Upper Extremity Arthroplasty 13. Hip and Knee Arthroplasty 14. Orthopedic Oncology Section 4: Future of 3D Printing 15. Setting Up Your Home 3D Printing Plant
- ISBN: 978-0-323-66211-6
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 230
- Fecha Publicación: 31/12/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés